Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney at Law,—To ask the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education,— (1)
(a) Will she inform this House —
(i) of the number of students who passed the Grade Five Scholarship Examination in each year from 2022 up to now separately;
(ii) of the number of students from low-income families out of the aforesaid number of students;
(iii) whether steps will be taken to conduct the Scholarship Examination without causing prejudice to children and parents; and
(iv) if so, of the relevant course of action for that?
(b) Will she also inform this House —
(i) whether steps will be taken to put a stop to the Grade Five Scholarship Examination in future;
(ii) if so, of the date on which it will be done; and
(iii) of the reasons for putting an end to the said Examination?
(c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2025-06-20
Asked by
Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney at Law, M.P.
Ministry
Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education
Legislature
Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Conducting of Grade 5 Scholarship Exam
Answered Date
2025-06-20
Answered by
Hon. Madhura Senevirathna, M.P.
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